Short Stay North

Entry procedure
On arrival, pull up to the barrier and wait up to 10 seconds for the vehicle registration to be scanned. If the registration is recognised, a ticket will print with the booking reference above the barcode. If not, please press the button for a ticket and keep the ticket safe as you will require it on exit*. Follow the road signage to car park 5. It is recommended that you mark the back of the parking ticket with the car park, level and row, to aid you on your return.

*If you were required to press for a ticket on entry and a booking reference number is not printed above the barcode on the ticket you will need your booking to be checked and your ticket to be validated. Please drive to the exit barriers, press the intercom button on the exit ticket machine quoting your booking reference number and once this has been verified the barrier will be raised so you can exit.

Transfer from car park to terminal
The car park is next to the terminal with direct covered access.

Transfer time to the terminal
2-minute walk from car park

Transfer from terminal to car park
Short covered walk to terminal

Exit procedure
Please proceed straight to the exit barrier, when you arrive at the exit barrier please insert your ticket and the barrier will open.

*If you were required to press for a ticket on entry and a booking reference number is not printed above the barcode on the ticket you will need your booking to be checked and your ticket to be validated. Please drive to the exit barriers, press the intercom button on the exit ticket machine quoting your booking reference number and once this has been verified the barrier will be raised so you can exit.

Security measures
The car park is manned 24-hours a day, 365-days a year and frequently patrolled by trained staff. The site has CCTV and security lighting in addition to being an on-site parking facility next to the terminal within the Gatwick airport perimeter. Park Mark 'Safer Parking' approved.

Facilities for Blue Badge holders
Blue Badge parking with wide bays and easy access are provided on various levels of both car parks 5 and 6. For your convenience Gatwick suggests using level 3 of car park 5 as this gives direct, same level access to the terminal building. Gatwick car parks are fully compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). More about Blue Badge Parking at Gatwick Airport.

Handing in my keys
You keep your keys when using the North Terminal Short Stay car parks.

Minimum stay for pre-booking
There are no minimum stay requirements for this car park.

Height restrictions
2.1m in car park 6 and 1.8m in car park 5.

Car and trailer restrictions
Trailers are not permitted.